Spare a thought for the Tennessee Toffees who made a return trip of over 8,000 miles to watch Everton’s defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers but these USA-based fans are used to making long treks to support their beloved Blues.
The usual matchday routine for the group of over 20 Evertonians is meeting in a pub called The Lost Paddy on Spence Lane, Nashville, but they decamped en masse to Goodison Park to watch their team in the flesh on Sunday.
Speaking before the game, trip organiser Clay Trainum told the ECHO: “We’ve been planning to bring a group for over for about two-and-a-half years and we finally got to a point where we could.